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The malachite sculpture depicts the Chinese God of longevity, Shou Xing, and an immortal lady in a graceful and serene scene. The lady stands with her feet together and her body slightly tilted, as she lifts a wine jar with both of her delicate hands. Her long flowing robe drapes gently around her, creating a sense of fluidity and movement. Shou Xing is seated beside the lady, and he is holding a peach stick with both of his hands. The details of the sculpture are intricate and beautifully crafted, with the malachite's natural patterns and hues adding depth and dimension to the figures. Overall, the sculpture exudes a sense of tranquility and reverence, capturing the essence of traditional Chinese beliefs and mythology.
Malachite is a popular green mineral that is widely known for its metaphysical properties. It is believed to be a powerful stone for transformation and change, helping individuals to break negative patterns and limiting beliefs. Malachite is also said to be an effective stone for emotional healing, providing strength and support during times of transition and trauma. Additionally, it is thought to be a powerful protection stone, shielding against negative energies and promoting positive transformation. Physically, malachite is believed to have a variety of healing properties, including the ability to aid in detoxification, support the immune system, and alleviate symptoms of inflammation and pain.
Origin - China, Qing Dynasty
Measurement - weight 2lb, height 7.25" x width 4" (with the wood stand)
Material - Malachite